Vedit.com, Vedit of course.  It is very fast.  It was originally written in
assembly code but now it is in C.  It can edit truly huge files even binary
files, a neat trick.  They have sold a MS-DOS version and I believe it can
still be purchased.  It has an available seat belt  option.

Cheers,
John S Wolter

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:39 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros <
fav...@mpcnet.com.br> wrote:

> > I'm actually more interested in what editors people *do* use
> > under FreeDOS
>
> Editors fascinate me. Below are some of my favorites. And, yes,
> I do *edit* fairly large files, up to 15 MB.
>
> - Aurora by Jeff Wunderlich. A masterpiece. Fast, stable,
> pleasant to the eye, original, powerful, configurable. Files up
> to 1 gigabyte. Sophisticated, ultra-fast macro language with
> *hundreds* of commands. In view of all that, I wonder why hardly
> anyone ever mentions Aurora. It was shareware (and I'm a
> registered user). It is said
> (www-personal.umich.edu/~knassen/aurora.html) that Jeff gave
> away the registration password for anyone to use it for free.
>
> - FED by Marko Macek. Best syntax highlighting I know (but
> difficult to set up due to incomplete user manual).
>
> - TED by Thomson-Davis, Jason Hood
>
> - Editor built into the NDN file manager
>
> - SET by Salvador Tropea
>
> Back to the original topic "New standard FreeDOS text editor", I
> assume this means a simple or medium-power editor. In that case,
> there's just one item I'd like to add to previous wish lists:
> syntax highlighting for comments. I can live without colorized
> keywords, strings, digits, punctuation -- but comments are a
> special case. Having them in a different color is a huge
> improvement in terms of visual comfort.
>
> Marcos
>
>
>
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> Campinas, Brazil
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